One day the clams could offer inspiration for new ways ... This research was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation (2109465, 1933624 and ECCS-2026822).
Such is apparently not the case, however, as scientists have discovered that a certain clam uses "fiber optics" of its own to get food. Named for its heart-shaped shell, the heart cockle is a ...
The giant clam, with its vibrant, cape-like mantle and large, wavy shell, faces a dire future with its population plunging by over 80% in the past century, according to a new assessment led by Dr.